10.5% ▲ +2.8%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Trafalgar · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Trafalgar
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Very few residents were born outside Australia in Trafalgar, making it much less diverse in origin than most similar areas. Just 10.5% of the population was born overseas, a figure that has barely changed over the last decade.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Ancestry is dominated by British roots, with Australian, English, Scottish, and Irish backgrounds making up the vast majority of the community. Italian ancestry is also present for 4.9% of people.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.5% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Victoria figure of 30.0% and the national rate of 27.7%. The most common birthplaces are Australia at 83.1% and England at 3.3%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Trafalgar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/205011078/trafalgar/topic/ancestry-heritage